BeamForge TD

BeamForge TD

GameDev.TV 2026 Game Jam entry

Tower defense game with the requirement to connect your buildings with beams to power them.

Pre-placed cube is the Central Core, it is what provides power to your structures.

Place extractors on the resource nodes (purple circles) and power them to receive credits.
 

Beams can not be placed across the enemy track.

Fixed bugs
- Mouse click-through of UI elements
- Build broken due to culled [CreateProperty] attributes during build

Known bugs

- Tutorial bugged - currently disabled.
- Game screen can edgepan during first frame of gameplay

Limitations

- Only single wave

- Only single Enemy type

- Only single tower

I spent this game jam mainly learning new techniques so I didn't spend as much time filling out the game than I was planning to.